December 2018

Sound & Sea Technology, Inc. (SST) is pleased to announce the award of a prime contract on the U.S. Navy’s Seaport Next Generation (NxG) contract vehicle. The Seaport NxG contract (N00178-18-R-7000) was awarded to SST on December 4, 2018. It represents an opportunity worth $50 Billion over the next ten years with an expected value of $5 Billion in annual sales.

This award enables SST and Seaport NxG teammates to compete for Navy work around the nation. The scope includes 22 functional areas that fall into two broad functional areas: engineering services and program management support. Type of work expected includes systems engineering, software development, research and development, system design documentation and technical data, financial analysis, quality assurance, configuration management, information technology, and logistics support. While SST has partners, additional partners can be added based on task needs.

Seaport NxG is a follow-on contract to the Seaport-e vehicle which has been of the Navy’s largest ordering platforms since 2001. SST was an award recipient of the preceding contract as well.

Congratulations to SST along with all the other prime awardees and their team members!

Did you see Sound & Sea at the 2018 Maritime Security and Coastal Surveillance Conference in Singapore?

The Technical Director of Sound & Sea Technology, and the Regional Director, Asia-Pacific, of Sound & Sea Asia, participated in the 15th Maritime Security and Coastal Surveillance Conference held in Singapore November 27 – 28, 2018. Sound & Sea Technology was one of several featured sponsors at the premier maritime security conference in Southeast Asia.

As part of our participation in the conference, SST sponsored a coffee cart to provide gourmet beverages with latte art for attendees. See SST Technical Director taking a coffee break in the picture below.

This conference is attended by senior Military and Ministry of Defense personnel from the nations surrounding the South China Sea. The program included discussions on the geopolitical situation in the region, recent developments in regional coastal surveillance and maritime security issues, as well as projected defense budgets and acquisition strategies.